Ernst Heinrich Heinkel was one of Germany’s finest aeronautical engineers. From the jet plane to the first ejection seats, many of his inventions have left…
United States of America/United Kingdom (1941) Airborne Light Tank – 830 Built The M22 Locust came about in 1941 as a request from…
Impressed by the A-10 Thunderbolt’s 30 mm Gatling gun? Well that’s nothing compared to the T249 Vigilante. It was armed with the biggest…
In 1944 the Allies used a "Ghost Army" of inflatable tanks and personnel carriers to fool German recon missions. A handful of British…
In an effort to provide increased firepower to assault troops, the United States Ordnance Department began a series of projects experimenting with the…
Contents: Design Hull 152 mm M-51 Turret Suspension & Running Gear A Maturing Tank Force Object 718 Specifications Sources Soviet Union (1945-1948) Superheavy…
The Object 770 is one of the final heavy tanks ever made, although today it is often buried in the list of weird…
The E100 is a fascinating, elusive superheavy tank developed by Germany during the Second World War. At 136 tons its only beaten by…
The T-35 is a Soviet heavy tank of insane proportions, with five turrets, five machine guns, three cannons, a crew of 12 and…
During World War I, Russia constructed the Tsar Tank, a vehicle unlike anything the world had ever seen. But this tricycle-like behemoth had…
ullstein bild/Getty ImagesAdolf Hitler inspects a tank in 1945. In the midst of World War II , Hitler pushed for the creation of…
Perhaps the most memorable depictions of recent conflict are the videos showing small targets hit by bombs guided by lasers or the Global…